SCC Announces 2025 Artist Call

[CLINTON, N.C.] –Sampson Community College (SCC) is excited to announce its third Artist Call for a temporary public art sculpture at Sampson East Park. Artists are invited to submit proposals by 5 PM (EST) on Friday, March 21, 2025. The official Request for Proposals (RFP) can be accessed here: https://bit.ly/42LhCqw. An initiative that began in…

ECU & SCC to Host ‘Let’s Connect’ Event

[CLINTON, N.C.] – Sampson Community College (SCC) and East Carolina University (ECU) are partnering for a third time to present ‘Let’s Connect Sampson County.’ This bilingual event is designed to help students and families explore how attainable higher education can be.   Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with advisors, faculty, and current college students…

SCC to Offer Agriculture Apprenticeship Academy

[Clinton, N.C.] – Beginning in Summer 2025, Sampson Community College (SCC) will host an inaugural Southeastern Education and Economic Development (SEED) Agriculture Pre-Apprenticeship Academy on campus. The program is an essential learning opportunity for high school students planning to pursue an agricultural career in the future. Created through the North Carolina Business Committee for Education…

SCC Board Welcomes Former Trustee

[Clinton, N.C.] – On Tuesday, January 14, the Sampson Community College (SCC) Board of Trustees (BOT) reconvened for their quarterly business meeting. As part of the agenda, during the evening, Chuck Spell was officially reappointed to the Board for 2024-2028. Planning to serve a four-year team, Spell’s return to the Board follows his past appointment…

Chuck Spell Reappointed to SCC Board of Trustees

[CLINTON, N.C.] – Sampson Community College (SCC) is proud to announce the reappointment of Chuck Spell to its Board of Trustees. A dedicated advocate for education and community development, Spell brings a wealth of experience and deep connections to the college and the community it serves. A graduate of Clinton High School, Spell earned a…

AgCarolina Sponsors SCC Juntos Thanksgiving Project

[Clinton, N.C.] – Since 2022, each November, Sampson Community College (SCC) and Sampson Early College High School (SECHS) students have teamed up through the Juntos Club to provide meals to local student families in need. With the support of AgCarolina Farm Credit, they’ve been able to distribute items to numerous families throughout the past three…

Hands-On Learning at SCC Prepares Students for Ag Careers

[CLINTON, N.C.] – In Sampson Community College’s (SCC) Agribusiness Technology & Applied Animal Science programs, hands-on experiences like field trips and lab activities are shaping the next generation of agricultural professionals. Through immersive learning opportunities, students gain real-world insights, connect with potential employers, and prepare for successful careers in the ever-evolving agricultural industry. “Many of…

SCC Welcomes Runners for Largest Annual ‘Shuffle’

[Clinton, N.C.] – On the morning of Saturday, November 23, Sampson Community College (SCC) held its 4th annual Sampson Shuffle 5K & Fun Run event, themed the “Turkey Special.” Partnering with the Sampson County YMCA and Full Send Racing, plus four corporate sponsors, over 200 participants ran in support of student success— with proceeds going…

John M. Belk Endowment Leadership Visits SCC

[CLINTON, N.C.] – Sampson Community College (SCC) welcomed key leaders from the John M. Belk Endowment on November 13, as part of the Endowment’s initiative to visit all 58 community colleges across North Carolina. The delegation included Chuck Kaylor, Vice President and Chief of Staff; Mike Krause, Managing Director; MC Belk Pilon, President and Board…

SCC Commences Construction on Activity Center Expansion

[CLINTON, N.C.] – Sampson Community College (SCC) is pleased to announce the commencement of construction on a 12,000-square-foot addition to the Activity Center, scheduled to begin this week. This expansion will provide much-needed space for academic classes, student activities, and college events, enhancing the college’s ability to support its growing community. SCC expresses its sincere…

Local Golfers Raise Funds for Scholarships at Sampson Classic

[Clinton, N.C.] – On Friday, November 1, the Sampson Community College (SCC) Foundation held its 22nd annual Sampson Classic Golf tournament at Lakewood Country Club. The event brings local sportsmen and businesses together to raise funds and support for student scholarships, staff and faculty development, and other campus programs at SCC. Created in honor of…

SCC Foundation Hosts ‘Iconic’ Campus Drive

[Clinton, N.C.] – Celebrating thirty-eight years of 100% participation from all full-time faculty & staff, the Sampson Community College (SCC) Foundation recently held its annual Campus Drive event— an employee fundraiser launching the Foundation’s new giving year. This October, hires dressed to the theme of ‘Music Icons,’ uniting to donate and pledge support for student…